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Vasiṣṭha, circa 1700-1850.
वसिष्ठ

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2630
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Language:
Sanskrit
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Physical Description:
1 item (16 leaves) : paper ; 17 x 11 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2630
Place of Publication:
  • circa 1700-1850.
  • १७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Astrological work. Drawings (a figure, moon, eye, and others) and table on cover, written upside down (f. 1r).
Notes:
  • Title from abbreviation in margin (f. 1v).
  • Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
  • 16 leaves foliated 1-16, upper left and lower right verso.
  • Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with quadruple black line.
Cited in:
Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 4935 (UP 2630).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2630.
OCLC:
971554103

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